reinigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- clean adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
- cleanse verb To make thoroughly clean or free of impurities.
- purge verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
- purify verb To remove impurities from something, making it clean or pure.
- scavenge verb To search through discarded material for something useful.
Senses
reinigen is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
- clean (transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
- clean (intransitive) To make things clean in general.
- cleanse (transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.
- purge An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
- purge (transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
- purify (transitive) To cleanse, or rid of impurities.
- scavenge (transitive) To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities.
acquit — full definition
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
- verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
- verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
clean — full definition
- adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
- adj Free of drugs, alcohol, or (of a criminal record) offenses.
- adj Done smoothly and without flaws or errors.
- verb To remove dirt from something, or to tidy up a space.
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